Winery Rock Wall - Obsideana

Winery Rock WallObsideana

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Obsideana of Winery Rock Wall is a red wine from the region of Red Hills Lake County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Zinfandel.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Obsideana from the Winery Rock Wall

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Obsideana of Winery Rock Wall in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Obsideana of Winery Rock Wall in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rock Wall's Obsideana.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Obsideana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Obsideana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Obsideana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Obsideana - 2010
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Obsideana from Winery Rock Wall are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2010

Informations about the Winery Rock Wall

The winery offers 100 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Red Hills Lake County in the region of California
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The Winery Rock Wall is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Red Hills Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 7500 of of United States wines
In the top 6500 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Red Hills Lake County

The wine region of Red Hills Lake County is located in the region of Lake County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obsidian Ridge or the Domaine Robledo Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Hills Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Hills Lake County often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or vegetal.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Skinny

Thin and lacking in substance in the mouth.

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